At a Glance
Median Income
$28,125
$23,774 per capita
Home Value
$100,000
Zillow: $89,906
Median Rent
$514/mo
39.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.7%
87.0% high school+
Unemployment
8.9%
26.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.7%
20.2% smoking rate
How Woodland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Woodland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Woodland a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Woodland residents earn a median household income of $28,125 , which is 63% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,774. The unemployment rate stands at 8.9% (147% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 366 business establishments, including 17 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Woodland is $100,000 , 65% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $89,906. Median rent is $514/month, with 39.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.
Education
8.7% of adults in Woodland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(74% below the national average).
87.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Woodland has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population569
Median Age49.9 yrs
Density455/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born19.5%
Veterans18.4%
Economy
D
Median Income$28,125
Per Capita$23,774
Unemployment8.9%
Poverty26.5%
County GDP$739M
Avg Weekly Wage$951
Housing
A+
Home Value$100,000
Rent$514
Ownership48.3%
Zillow$89,906
Housing Units345
Rent Burden39.0%
Health
Obesity43.7%
Diabetes14.2%
Smoking20.2%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death14,714/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Rain49.6 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation70 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.7%
High School+87.0%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute20 min
Broadband67.5%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Woodland was built in 1965.
15.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Halifax/Northampton Regional (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.495 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
28.3% of the population has a disability.
19.5% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.